How do culture wars fuel new imperialism? This talk builds on a provocative thesis: the contemporary far-right takeover of cultural institutions cannot be understood without grasping the current ...

Gabor S. Boritt, renowned author, scholar of Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War, founder of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, and ...

The closure leaves more than 14,000 Iranian religious minorities, including hundreds of Jews, stranded after approval for U.S ...

Voters in the Central European nation “yearn” for integrity after nearly 16 years of antidemocratic misrule by Viktor Orbán.

In November 1847, the Pozsony Diet was opened by the emperor of the Austrian empire: Ferdinand. At that time, no one could ...

Thomas Jefferson’s proclamation of “self-evident truths” in the Declaration of Independence was a turning point in world history. It was a clarion call for all peoples to demand liberty, equality and ...

The tragic developments in Hungary have involved a large and flourishing Protestant community there. Twenty-eight percent of the population is Protestant; of these, twenty percent are Reformed and six ...

Siege of Yorktown. General Rochambeau and general Washington give last orders before an attack, October 1781. Auguste Couder (1789–1873). Artist Auguste Couder, 1836 (Photo by Pierce Archive ...

How do you take your history? Straight up, no chaser? Or something a little jazzier and amusing? Luckily, television isn’t a bar (though I don’t trust any bars that don’t have televisions), so you don ...

Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...

Deputy Prime Minister Tanczos Barna declared on Thursday evening, for AGERPRES, at the ceremony in Miercurea Ciuc commemorating the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, that the ideal of freedom is a ...

In this photo taken by a drone, participants of the Peace March organized by the pro-government Civil Unity Forum (COF) and its foundation Civil Unity Public Benefit Foundation (COKA) gather at the ...